Classes of Members

Rules applying to Membership Classes and Categories

( a ) i ) Ordinary MembersFull Membership rights

ii ) Weekday Members( NB - approximately 55% of Ordinary fee - target 60% ) weekday members are entitled to play Tuesday to Friday, and Sunday afternoons. They can also play once a month at weekends with permission from the Captain / Manager / Committee at Ordinary Member rates plus 25% and subject to times being available.

( b ) Country Members

Country members must be handicapped members of a recognized golf club. They have playing rights once a month midweek or at weekends - subject to times being available midweek and weekend, and with permission from the Captain / Manager / Committee Member rates plus 25%.

(NB – Cannot be handicapped at The Wanderers Golf Club and can only play in Thursday pm, Saturday am and pm, Sunday am and Mixed Competitions if they swipe their affiliation card.)

( c ) Junior Members ( 12 – 18 )

Junior members playing Scratch League, or in the Scratch League pool, are entitled to play at weekends subject to times being available and with permission from the Captain / Manager / Committee at Ordinary Member rates.

Junior Members (not in the Scratch League pool) with a handicap of less 10 wishing to play at the weekends, subject to times being available, should give their names and contact numbers to the Golf Shop who will advise them if a time becomes available (at the discretion of the Committee).

( d ) Students Members ( 19 – 25 )

Students Members playing Scratch League, or in the Scratch League pool are entitled to play at the weekends subject to times being available and with permission from Captain / Manager / Committee at Ordinary member rates.

Students Members (not in the Scratch League pool) with a handicap of less than 10 wishing to play at the weekend, subject to times being available, should give their names & contact numbers to the Golf Shop who will advise them if a time becomes available (at the discretion of the Committee).

( e ) Honorary Members

Honorary members shall be entitled to the privileges of the Club as may be determined by the General Manager of the Club from time to time.

( f ) Life Members

All playing rights as Ordinary

( g ) Temporary Members

Temporary Members shall be entitled to the privileges of the Club as may be determined by the General Committee of the Club from time to time.

Payment will normally be set at Ordinary Member’s green fees.

( h ) i ) Social A Membership Category

1. Social A members shall be entitled to the privileges of the Club and shall be allowed limited use of the golfing facilities and under such conditions as may be determined by the General Committee of the Club from time to time.

2. Application for membership to this category shall at all times be subject to the rules and regulations of the constitution.

3. Successful applications to this class of membership:

1. Shall be entitled to :

3. 1. 1. A golf handicap at The Wanderers Golf Club3. 1. 2. Play Tuesday to Friday, tee off between 06:30 to 08:30 at member’s green fee rate, subject to availability as determined by the General Committee.3.1.3. Upgrade to any other class of membership subject to such member meeting the requirements of such other class of membership and subject to the conditions as determined by the General Committee from time to time.

3. 2. Shall not be entitled to :

3. 2. 1 Play at any other time or day UNLESS permission to do so is obtained from the General Committee and if given, the applicable green fee rate shall be set at the full visitor’s fee.3. 2. 2 Participate in any club competitions or championships nor shall member be entitled to represent The Wanderers Golf Club in any manner whatsoever any event or competition.3. 2. 3 Vote at any general meeting of the club.

4. The General Meeting shall be entitled to vary the use of the golfing facilities available to Social A members as may be determined by the General Committee from time to time.

ii ) Social B Members

Social B Members shall not be entitled to the golfing facilities. They could play by paying non – affiliated visitor fee unless they have current handicap at another Club – card to be swiped – when affiliated green fees would apply. ( NB – Cannot be handicapped at The Wanderers Golf Club and can only play in Thursday pm, Saturday am And pm, Sunday am & Sunday Mixed Competitions if they have a current handicap at another Club.

( i ) Absentee Members

Being members who reside for not less than 9 months in any one calendar year outside the Republic of South Africa and who are entitled to the rights and privileges of Ordinary or Weekday members ( as the case may be ).

Absentee status must be confirmed to the General Committee each year. Absentee members will retain their handicaps at The Wanderers Golf Club ( NB – They can play in Thursday pm, Saturday am & pm, Sunday am & Sunday Mixed Competitions using Wanderers Golf Club handicap )

( k ) Honorary Special Ordinary Members

Honorary Special Ordinary Members have the playing rights of Ordinary Members.

Notes:( 1 ) Entry to Competition is compulsory on Thursday pm, Saturday am & pm, Sunday am & Sunday Mixed Competitions except where Paying in another competition eg : Knock Out. Please note that in the case of Knock Out, players are forbidden by the Rules of Golf to enter the competition, two-club or jackpot.( 2 ) Affiliation cards must always be swiped.( 3 ) Reciprocity ( members ) rates will apply to member’s affiliated guests on a Thursday afternoon.